Economic restructuring

The logo of Deutsche Bank building in Amsterdam. The German lender's latest decision to remove global equities unit from its business portfolio may not impact the Vietnamese market.- AFP Photo German Deutsche Bank early this week announced it will axe its global equities unit, cut some fixed-income operations and lay off around 18,000 staff as part of its restructuring plan. … [Read more...] about Deutsche Bank’s restructuring not expected to harm Vietnam market

At present, pork-proportion in the Vietnamese “meat basket” accounts for 70 per cent of all kinds of meat. Based on this calculation, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has considered the need to restructure the livestock production in order to reduce the pressure on pig rearing. It is projected that the Strategy for animal rearing in the period between 2020-30 will soon be approved by the Prime Minister. In the strategy, the number of pig heads nation-wide will be reduced considerably while increasing the raising of other domestic animals and grass gracing animals. This is best way to achieve sustainable development of the Vietnamese livestock breeding. … [Read more...] about When will the pig raising restore to normal?

The Catalyzing Women’s Entrepreneurship (CWE) project was launched by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in collaboration with Global Affairs Canada and the Ministry of Planning and Investment of Vietnam. … [Read more...] about UN launches project to boost women’s entrepreneurship in Vietnam

Before investing in the country, Viettel had recognized that the 3G networks of the existing telecoms had covered all of the big cities, but they had forgot the country’s rural areas. The Vietnamese telecom considered this an opportunity and decided to invest in the countryside. Furthermore, Bitel introduced a range of new mobile services to the market. By the end of 2014, Bitel was the only mobile operator in Peru that covered 100% of the area of the country. As a result, Bitel enjoyed fast growth in numbers of subscribers in the market in the 2015-17 period. In the 2014-18 period, Bitel’s subscriber growth reached 30% in Peru, much higher than the average growth of 6% in the neighboring countries. … [Read more...] about Viettel and its success stories in foreign markets

In general, e-learning has three levels. At the first level, which is applied widely in large training facilities, lessons are updated on websites where students can follow them. At the second level, there will be interaction between teachers and students. At the highest level, which requires investment in technology and as similar as lives stream model. This means that lecturers can present lessons at a studio and stream it to students’ terminal. In case the students turn on their own cameras, they can hold direct discussions with lecturers and other students in the class. … [Read more...] about Educational institutions utilising e-learning courses